Vol 84, No 1 (2023)

January

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Editorial

Professional Service: A Few Perspectives
Christopher Cox, Sarah Rose Fitzgerald, Kristen Totleben, Bradley Warren
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Articles

The Effect of Information Literacy Training on Graduate Students’ Ability to Use Library Resources
Shuzhen Zhao, Rong Luo, Christine Sabina, Karen Pillon
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Making and Using AI in the Library: Creating a BERT Model at the National Library of Sweden
Chris Haffenden, Elena Fano, Martin Malmsten, Love Börjeson
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Book Stories: 20 Years of Library Book Plate Celebrations
Kate McDowell
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Conducting a User Needs Assessment through the Consortia: Pooling Resources to Examine Student and Faculty Habits
Ruth Szpunar, Eric Bradley
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Correlation Between Library Instruction and Student Retention: Methods and Implications
Mary K. O’Kelly, Jon Jeffryes, Maya Hobscheid, Rachael Passarelli
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The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Rapid Shift to an Exclusively Online Format: Tracking Online Instructors’ Utilization of Library Services Over a Year of Virtual Learning at the University of Memphis
Jessica McClure
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Indispensable, Interdependent, and Invisible: A Qualitative Inquiry into Library Systems Maintenance
Ruth Kitchin Tillman
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Students’ Perceptions of Preprints Discovered in Google: A Window into Recognition And Evaluation
Tara Tobin Cataldo, Ixchel M. Faniel, Amy G. Buhler, Brittany Brannon, Lynn Silipigni Connaway, Samuel Putnam
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Book Reviews

Janet Pinkley and Kaela Casey, eds. The Community College Library: Assessment. Chicago, IL: ACRL Press, 2022. 214p. Paper, $72 (ISBN: 978-0838939017).
Emma Antobam-Ntekudzi
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Teaching Business Information Literacy. Genifer Snipes, Marlinda Karo, Ash E. Faulkner, and Lauren Reiter, eds. Chicago, IL: ACRL Press, 2022. 412 p. Paper, $98 (ISBN: 978-0-8389-3909-3).
G. Arave
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Daniel Levin Becker. What’s Good: Notes on Rap and Language. San Francisco, CA: City Lights Books, 2022. 312p. Trade Paper. $22.95. (ISBN 978-0-87286-876-2).
Craig Arthur
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Stefan Vogler. Sorting Sexualities: Expertise and the Politics of Legal Classification. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2021. 280 p. Paperback, $30 (ISBN: 9780226776767)
Anastasia Chiu
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Jeff Sundquist, Julie Artman, and Douglas R. Dechow. Your Craft as a Teaching Librarian : Using Acting Skills to Create a Dynamic Presence, Chicago, IL: ALA Editions, 2022. 130p. Paper, $52.00 (ISBN: 978-0-8389-3917-8).
David M. Dettman
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Fostering Student Success: Academic, Social, and Financial Initiatives. Sigrid Kelsey, ed. Chicago, IL: ALA Editions, 2022. 208 pp. Paperback, $59.99, (978-0-8389-3829-4)
Ayanna Gaines
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Hargittai, Eszter, ed. Handbook of Digital Inequality. Cheltenham, UK; Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021. 386 p. Hardcover $265.00 (ISBN: 9781788116565); ebook $65.00 (ISBN: 9781788116572). LCCN: 2021-946075.
Jeffrey Garrett
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